AgustaWestland AGUSTA AW139 G-LBAL

Summary

On 13 March 2014 at about 19:27 local time, a AgustaWestland AGUSTA AW139 registered G-LBAL was involved in an accident near Gillingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

13 March 2014 at 19:27

Classification

Accident

Location

Gillingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

AgustaWestland AGUSTA AW139

Registration

G-LBAL

Category

Helicopter

Year built

2012

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN14WA171

4 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On March 13, 2014, about 1927 coordinated universal time, an Agusta/Westland model AW139 helicopter, United Kingdom registration G-LBAL, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff near Gillingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. The four occupants were fatally injured. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom is investigating the accident. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the AAIB: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.